In accordance with a proclamation from President Barack Obama to honor of the victims of the terror attacks in Belgium, Gov. Paul LePage has ordered all flags to be lowered to half-staff until Saturday.Thirty-one people and more than 200 others were hurt in the Tuesday attacks in Brussels.“On behalf of all Mainers, we offer our deepest condolences and will continue to pray for the victims, their families, and the citizens of Belgium," LePage said in a statement. "As both Mainers and Americans, we condemn these senseless attacks and stand united in support of the people of Belgium."While there is no known threats to the United States, LePage said Mainers are urged to stay alert and report any suspicious activity.The U.S. State Dept. has issued a travel alert for all of Europe through the start of summer.Get the WMTW App

PORTLAND, Maine —

In accordance with a proclamation from President Barack Obama to honor of the victims of the terror attacks in Belgium, Gov. Paul LePage has ordered all flags to be lowered to half-staff until Saturday.

Thirty-one people and more than 200 others were hurt in the Tuesday attacks in Brussels.

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“On behalf of all Mainers, we offer our deepest condolences and will continue to pray for the victims, their families, and the citizens of Belgium," LePage said in a statement. "As both Mainers and Americans, we condemn these senseless attacks and stand united in support of the people of Belgium."

While there is no known threats to the United States, LePage said Mainers are urged to stay alert and report any suspicious activity.